Out & About: Centennial/Mounds View

#5 posting 12.28.2006
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HILL MURRAY SEMIFINAL #2
CENTENNIAL cougars 84, MOUNDS VIEW mustangs 57

Centennial blew the game open late in the first half after trailing 19-18. It started with a four point play by Bridget Schuneman as she scored and was fouled. She missed the free throw, but got her own rebound and scored to put Centennial back in front 22-19. Centennial scored on 13 of their next 15 possessions including the final 9 of the half--a 26-7 run--to make it 44-26 at half. In other words Centennial was at a 173.3 pp100 the last 15 possessions and .867 floor %.

In the second half it was more of the same.
story & numbers to follow

NUMBERS EXPLAINED
player, points, possessions, pp100, floor %

CENTENNIAL
STARTERS
Emily Becken 3, 10, 30.0, .200
Kellie Schuneman 14, 9, 155.6, .778
Joelle Waytashek 9, 9, 100.0, .444
Megan Nipe 23, 19, 121.1, .632
Katie Huston 6, 6, 100.0, .500
BENCH
Bridget Schuneman 13, 10, 130.0, .600
Kayla Blom 5, 4, 125.0, .750
Lauren Becchetti 1, 1, 100.0, 1.000
Megan Waytashek 6, 4, 150.0, .500
Marisa Rosebear 0, 2, 0.0, .000
Hannah Steele 2, 1, 200.0, 1.000
Kaylee Buffalo 2, 0, infinity, infinity she was fouled and missed her free throw, Megan Waytashek rebounded so Buffalo does not get credit for the possession althougth she scored.
Amanda McAuley 0, 0, 0.0, .000

MOUNDS VIEW
STARTERS
Paige Simonson 3, 8, 37.5, .125
Teresa Gazich 3, 10, 30.0, .100
Anna Nordby 17, 13, 130.8, .692
Jenny Holmberg 6, 9, 66.7, .444
Amy Van Meter 8, 10, 80.0, .500
BENCH
Megan Lauck 11, 10, 110.0, .500
Kelsey Flaherty 4, 7, 57.1, .286
Jill Hengstler 1, 3, 33.3, .333
Kelsey Skildum 2, 3, 66.7, .333
Lauren Westhoff 2, 3, 66.7, .333

TRENCH PLAYER
Many worthy candidates for Centennial. I am going with Bridget Schuneman for her 4 point play and kick starting the humongous run.

BY THE NUMBERS
Centennial 84, 75, 112.0, .533
Mounds View 57, 76, 75.0, .395

DEFENSIVE WRAPS
d rebounds, steals, forced turnovers, and blocks leading to offensive possessions
CENTENNIAL
Emily Becken 7
Katie Huston 5
Joelle Waytashek 4
Megan Nipe 4
Kayla Blom 4
Kellie Schuneman 2
Bridget Schuneman 1
Lauren Becchetti 1
Megan Waytashek 1
Marissa Rosebear 1
Hannah Steele 1
Amanda McAulay 1
totals: 32

MOUNDS VIEW
Anna Nordby 6
Amy Van Meter 5
Paige Simonson 5
Megan Lauck 3
Kelsey Skildum 3
Jenny Holmberg 1
Teresa Gazich 1
Kelsey Flaherty 1
Catie Sosniecki 1
Totals: 26

Next up: tomorrow morning. On Sunday a massive look back at the 14 games, maybe 19 games over the week just past in the Week that Was #6.